This article deals discuss some of the burning issues of the hidden debts which were not
broached or not properly explained, in the Maputo trial. The whereabouts of 500 million dollars of the EMATUM loan, alleged payments by Privinvest to the President of the Republic, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, the payment of at least 10 million dollars to the Frelimo Party, also by Privinvest, a list of supposed Privinvest consultants, which includes Armando Emílio Guebuza and his sons Mussumbuluco Guebuza and Armando Ndambi Guebuza, his former advisers, including Edson Macuácua (spokesperson), Marlene Magaia (press attaché), Carlos Pessane (economic advisor), are some of the points not discussed at the trial. It also questions the statements made by Armando Guebuza at the trial, comparing them with available facts. Finally, it is recommended that the Public Prosecutor’s Office not be selective in holding accountable the people involved in the hidden debt scandal.
